Inasmuch as Kanye West would do for a blonde dyke, we’d go even farther for one of these. Bravo. It’s an idea whose time has come. While we’re at it, neapolitan ice cream slices should also replace money. That would make this, then, money in a chocolate wallet. Word.
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Can We Please Give It Up For The Neapolitan Klondike?
Aired August 10th, 2010 on Ice Cream, Props Is Due and Uncategorized.1 CommentWell, dear readers, the time has finally come. I had to turn in my quittin’ papers to the boss last week and he is allowing me to say a few words on my way out the door. I apologize right now, but this will be the most serious post I have ever produced for Phoodie.
I started [...]
New York Fancypants Burgers Headed Our Way
Aired July 27th, 2010 on Burgers and Uncategorized.1 CommentThis meat is making people illogical. That’s more than one usually expects from a burger. And while we haven’t tried the cuts in question yet — from Pat LaFrieda Wholesale Meat Purveyors — we think maybe that’s a good thing: Writers seem to lose all objectivity and start waxing lyrical about rib-eyes and chuck ground [...]
fish. – the bigger, “grammatically awkward” Center City relative of BYO restaurant Little Fish in South Philly that frustrates copy editors everywhere with its capitalization deficiency and unnecessary punctuation – will host a classic summer seafood wine dinner on Tuesday June 22 with seatings at 6:00 and 8:30 p.m.
Chef Mike Stollenwerk’s ode to summer [...]
Attention Armchair Food Critics: Top Chef Returns Tonight!
Aired June 16th, 2010 on Openings, TV, Top Chef and Uncategorized.1 CommentLike you haven’t had it on your Google calendar for weeks: Every snarky Phoodie’s favorite culinary competition/egofest, Top Chef, returns to Bravo tonight at 9, and don’t pretend you’re not all planning your entire evening around the Season 7 premiere. This time the “Cheftestants” (we know, we know) convene in our nation’s capital for some [...]
In More News On The Ass Backwards PLCB
Aired May 27th, 2010 on Drinks, Liquor, Uncategorized and Wine.0 CommentsThe PLCB has gotten itself into a lawsuit with restaurant owners who are joining together with the Washington Square West Civic Association and State Rep. Babette Josephs to sue the board for allowing a wine boutique in Garces Trading Company. All those involved, which include owners from Le Bec Fin, Tria, Lolita, Fergie’s and Caribou [...]
There’s been a lot of talk about all the new burger joints around the city but there’s one food that’s been feeling a little neglected lately: The hot dog. Over in NoLibs at 2nd & Poplar, two men have opened up a new gourmet lunch cart called The Dapper Dog. They offer pick up orders [...]
Breaking: If You MUST (And Really, Must You?) Try Bobby’s Burger Palace, Today Would Be The Day To (Shamefully) Do So.
Aired May 12th, 2010 on Burgers and Uncategorized.0 CommentsAccording to Bobby Flay’s insufferable Twittertape parade, the overgrown frat man himself will be present and accounted for at his University City location today from 4-5:30pm giving away “BBP Black Cards,” which will garner you, dear nosher, a free “burger of the month,” with May’s featured burger, being –- hold onto your tummies, now — [...]
Cheers To The Right Idea On The Wrong Side Of The Tracks
Aired May 5th, 2010 on Beer, Coffee, Props Is Due and Uncategorized.2 CommentsIf you live in South Philly West of Broad, you know how it can be: Someone asks you where you live when you’re deciding whose place to go back to after making out at the bar, and you tell them South Philly. Your partner in PDA crime says “oh cool, where?” and you name a [...]
At First, We Were Like, Whoa, Stacey Looks WEIRD, But Then We Remembered A) That’s Not Clinton B) That’s Pam Grier C) Dining Out For Life Is Tonight!
Aired April 29th, 2010 on Uncategorized.0 CommentsSo, uh, do the right thing! And maybe you should learn to not be as confused as us. Phew. Hi, everybody!





